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Cheers! Vote Clears Way For First Alcohol Sales In Haddon Heights Cheers! Vote Clears Way For First Alcohol Sales In Haddon Heights
Cheers! Vote Clears Way For First Alcohol Sales In Haddon Heights Voters in a Camden County borough approved a measure that would allow for alcohol sales for the first time in its 120-year history. In a 62-38 percent vote on Tuesday, Nov. 5, a proposal was passed to permit "plenary retail consumption licenses" in Haddon Heights, according to unofficial results. The Philadelphia suburb incorporated in 1904 has no liquor stores or bars. Mayor Zachary Houck and the borough's council will have to create and pass an ordinance before alcohol licenses can start being issued. "This process will involve consulting with professionals and experts, as well…
2 Store Clerks Accused Of Selling Alcohol To Minors During Riverhead Compliance Check 2 Store Clerks Accused Of Selling Alcohol To Minors During Riverhead Compliance Check
2 Store Clerks Accused Of Selling Alcohol To Minors During Riverhead Compliance Check Two Long Island businesses were cited for allegedly selling alcohol to minors. Compliance checks were conducted at 19 retail vendors throughout the Town of Riverhead on Tuesday, Aug. 20. The operation targeted the sale of alcohol products to patrons under the age of 21. The following vendors were found not to comply: Mobil, 3705 Middle Country Road, Calverton Shell, 626 W. Main Street, Riverhead Faisal Mahmood, age 28, of Ronkonkoma, and an employee of the Mobil gas station, and Mehmet Tunc, age 64, of Riverhead, and an employee of the Shell station, were each charged with unla…
Notorious CT After-Hours Club Raided, Nets 3 Arrests, More To Come, Police Say Notorious CT After-Hours Club Raided, Nets 3 Arrests, More To Come, Police Say
Notorious CT After-Hours Club Raided, Nets 3 Arrests, More To Come, Police Say After several years of responding to assaults, shootings, stabbings, and a murder at a Connecticut address, police raided the residence and made several arrests. The incident occurred in New Haven County on Saturday, July 13, at 190 Grove St., in Meriden. According to Lt. Darrin McKay of the Meriden Police, the purpose of the search was to recover evidence from a recent assault that occurred at the property. McKay said many of the problems have arisen due to an after-hours event on the second floor of the building. He added that the operation on July 13 occurred at 2:45 a.m. and was a col…
2 Clerks Caught Selling Alcohol To Minors At Long Island Businesses, Police Say 2 Clerks Caught Selling Alcohol To Minors At Long Island Businesses, Police Say
2 Clerks Caught Selling Alcohol To Minors At Long Island Businesses, Police Say Two employees are accused of selling alcohol to underage customers at a pair of Long Island businesses. The busts came during compliance checks that were conducted by the Southampton Town Police Community Response Unit in partnership with the New York State Liquor Authority on Saturday, July 6. Of the 11 businesses that were inspected, employees at the following stores were charged with selling alcoholic beverages to customers under the age of 21: Speedway Gas of Southampton, located at 816 County Road; employee Charles Lenhart, age 65, was arrested Marta’s Deli, located at 300 Riverleigh…
2 Hicksville Stores Accused Of Alcohol To Underaged People 2 Hicksville Stores Accused Of Alcohol To Underaged People
2 Hicksville Stores Accused Of Alcohol To Underaged People Two store clerks sold alcohol to minors during an undercover enforcement operation on Long Island, state police announced. The detail was conducted on Thursday, Aug. 25 by the New York State Police Barracks in East Meadow in the towns of North Hempstead and Oyster Bay.  During the operation, the two retail establishments were cited for selling an alcoholic beverage to an undercover state police operative under the age of 21. Arrested and charged with unlawful dealing with child in the first degree and prohibited sale of an alcoholic beverage were clerks from: 7-Eleven, Old Country Ro…
Popular Paterson Barbershop Fronted For After-Hours Club Run By Trinitarios, Authorities Charge Popular Paterson Barbershop Fronted For After-Hours Club Run By Trinitarios, Authorities Charge
Popular Paterson Barbershop Fronted For After-Hours Club Run By Trinitarios, Authorities Charge SEX, DRUGS AND JELLY ROLL: A popular Paterson clip joint was a front for an after-hours club run by Trinitario gang members that sold cocaine, sex and hookah, city authorities said following the arrests of eight people during a raid. Security guards allowed fellow armed Trinitarios into the illegal club at the JMT Barbershop on East 18th Street, which opened at 3 a.m. and closed at 10 a.m., Public Safety Director Jerry Speziale said. "Staff” at the club sold cocaine while the owners and managers directed prostitution on the premises and outside the club, sold alcohol without a license and p…
New Wawa Opening This Week In Emmaus New Wawa Opening This Week In Emmaus
New Wawa Opening This Week In Emmaus The newest eastern Pennsylvania Wawa location is set to open Thursday in Emmaus, Lehigh County, reports say. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is set for 7:30 a.m., on April 8, a mere 30 minutes before the South Cedar Crest Boulevard store and gas station opens its doors to customers, LehighValleyLive reports. The 5,500 square-foot facility will feature new menu items, including burgers, which officially launched across 900 stores earlier this year, the outlet says. The location will also be selling alcohol Monday through Saturday from 7 a.m. to 2 a.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. The st…
Long Island Store Manager Charged In Underage Drinking Operation Long Island Store Manager Charged In Underage Drinking Operation
Long Island Store Manager Charged In Underage Drinking Operation A store clerk on Long Island was arrested for selling alcohol to a minor during a sting operation by New York State Police. On Monday, July 20, New York State Police investigators from Riverside conducted an underage drinker enforcement operation in the town of Southold, targeting smoke shops, gas stations, and liquor stores. During the sting, a clerk at one of a dozen stores investigated sold an alcoholic beverage to a State Police operative who was underage. Varinder Singh, 46, of Bellerose, a manager at Showcase Wine & Liquor on Country Road 48 in Southold was arrested and ch…
Two Store Clerks Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minor During Detail, State Police Say Two Store Clerks Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minor During Detail, State Police Say
Two Store Clerks Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minor During Detail, State Police Say Two store clerks were charged with selling alcohol to a minor during an underage enforcement operation conducted by state police in the area. The detail, held on Saturday, May 23 in Dutchess, utilized an underage volunteer to purchase alcohol under the observation of plainclothes investigators and supported by uniformed troopers. A total of 18 store clerks refused to complete the sale of alcohol to the volunteer.  The two clerks who were both charged with prohibited sale of alcohol to a minor, a Class A misdemeanor, are: Ryan Mayers, 29, of Wappingers Falls, an employee of Shell Ga…
Two Charged In Long Island Underage Drinking Detail Two Charged In Long Island Underage Drinking Detail
Two Charged In Long Island Underage Drinking Detail Two clerks working at beverage centers on Long Island are facing charges after selling alcohol to minors during a New York State Police undercover operation. On Tuesday, Oct. 29, New York State Police investigators in East Meadow and Riverside conducted “Underage Drinker Enforcement Operations” in the Town of Hempstead and Town of Riverhead, during which, two establishments were cited for selling to undercover operatives under the age of 21. Little Neck resident Cheng Chao, 48, a clerk at Diamond Wine and Liquor on Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow; and Nicholas Ochiogrosso, 79, of Uniondal…
Businesses Busted For Selling Alcohol, E-Cigarettes To Minors In Rockland Businesses Busted For Selling Alcohol, E-Cigarettes To Minors In Rockland
Businesses Busted For Selling Alcohol, E-Cigarettes To Minors In Rockland Two businesses in Rockland have been cited following a compliance check of local retailers that sell e-cigarette and alcohol products. The Clarkstown Police Department SMART Sales Unit worked with officers of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (SPCC) to carry out compliance checks of local businesses regarding minimum age purchase laws for e-cigarette (vape) and alcohol products throughout the month of August. These checks were executed using underage and undercover agents working with the Clarkstown Police and the SPCC. Of the 13 businesses that were checked, nine were …
These Long Island Businesses Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors These Long Island Businesses Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors
These Long Island Businesses Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors Seven Long Island restaurants and retailers were among dozens throughout New York that were cited for selling alcohol to undercover minors during stings in the area. The New York State Liquor Authority used decoys to target restaurants and stores statewide as part of an effort to look for fake IDs and local locations that will sell alcohol to minors. Grocery stores, restaurants and liquor stores were all targeted during the sting operation. In total, decoys were sent to 851 businesses across 46 counties last month, with 186 in total reportedly selling to minors. The operation was conducted …
Dozens Of Area Businesses Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors Dozens Of Area Businesses Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors
Dozens Of Area Businesses Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors Thirty-nine area restaurants and stores were cited for selling alcohol to undercover minors during stings in the area. The New York State Liquor Authority used decoys to target restaurants and stores statewide as part of an effort to look for fake IDs and local locations that will sell alcohol to minors. Grocery stores, restaurants and liquor stores were all targeted during the sting operation. In total, decoys were sent to 851 businesses across 46 counties last month, with 186 in total reportedly selling to minors. The operation was conducted with the assistance of the Department of Motor …
Paterson Vice: Police Raid Block-Long Strip Of After-Hours Cafés For Gambling, Booze, More Paterson Vice: Police Raid Block-Long Strip Of After-Hours Cafés For Gambling, Booze, More
Paterson Vice: Police Raid Block-Long Strip Of After-Hours Cafés For Gambling, Booze, More Gambling, hookah smoking and illegal alcohol sales sparked a series of Friday night raids along a dilapidated Paterson strip dotted with cafes. Accompanied by city firefighters and building inspectors, members of the Paterson Police ABC/Vice Division began hitting the joints around 10 p.m. “The establishments have been a significant source of complaints from concerned citizens in the area regarding quality of life complaints – specifically, loud music, illegal gambling, selling alcohol without a license, hookah smoking and functioning as “‘after-hours’ establishments until 5-8 a.m. in the m…
State Police Announce Results Of Underage Drinking Detail In Northern Westchester State Police Announce Results Of Underage Drinking Detail In Northern Westchester
State Police Announce Results Of Underage Drinking Detail In Northern Westchester New York State Police have released the final results of an underage drinking enforcement detail conducted throughout Westchester County. The Thursday, Dec. 20 detail comprised an undercover underage person attempting to purchase alcohol from the following locations. Each of the 10 stores denied the sale of alcohol due to age: Somers 7-11: 112 Route 100 Mobil: 291 Route 100 Somers Wine and Spirits: 325 Route 100 Valbern Heritage Market: 8 Heritage 249 Route 202  North Salem Shell: 599 Route 22, Croton Falls  Kingsley’s Deli & Pizza: 252 June Road, North Salem Lewisbor…
Man Grabs ShopRite Employee Who Refused Alcohol Sale, Police Say Man Grabs ShopRite Employee Who Refused Alcohol Sale, Police Say
Man Grabs ShopRite Employee Who Refused Alcohol Sale, Police Say A Connecticut man got physical with an employee at a local grocery store after he was refused alcohol due to state liquor law time restrictions. Officers from the Milford Police Department were dispatched to ShopRite on Boston Post Road shortly before 10 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 18, where there was a report of an antagonistic customer. Police said that the investigation into the reported incident led to the arrest of Milford resident Joseph Pascale, 44, who is accused of allegedly yelling at and grabbing a staff member by the arm when he refused to sell him alcohol. Pascale was arrested and c…
Stamford Restaurant Caught Selling Alcohol Without License Stamford Restaurant Caught Selling Alcohol Without License
Stamford Restaurant Caught Selling Alcohol Without License Stamford police seized more than 10 cases of beer from a restaurant that was selling alcohol without a permit during an undercover operation. Stamford police had received information regarding liquor being sold at the Rincon Latino at 449 West Main St., without a permit, said Stamford Police Capt. Richard Conklin. Agents with the Narcotics and Organized Crime squad investigated the restaurant and found they did not have a liquor license, he said.   To confirm the restaurant was selling alcohol, an undercover officer was sent in to have dinner on Friday and ordered dinner and a beer.  &quo…
Three Ramapo Businesses Caught Selling Alcohol To Underage Buyer Three Ramapo Businesses Caught Selling Alcohol To Underage Buyer
Three Ramapo Businesses Caught Selling Alcohol To Underage Buyer Three Rockland County businesses were busted for selling liquor to an underage undercover agent during an operation by the Ramapo Police Department. The operation was conducted in conjunction with the Rockland County Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children to help cut down on the number of businesses that sell to minors. During the operation, an undercover agent under 21 years old, attempted to purchase alcohol from businesses throughout the town without providing identification, the Ramapo Police said. The following businesses were in compliance and should be commended for their dil…
Two Northern Westchester Store Clerks Sold Alcohol To Minors, Police Say Two Northern Westchester Store Clerks Sold Alcohol To Minors, Police Say
Two Northern Westchester Store Clerks Sold Alcohol To Minors, Police Say Clerks at two stores in Northern Westchester were charged with selling alcohol to underage customers in a detail conducted by New York State Police from the Somers barracks on Friday, April 27. A total of 10 establishments were checked during the detail. The two clerks charged were: Danbury resident Nube M. Yunganaula, 18, who is employed at the Shell Gas Station on Route 22 in North Salem, was charged with a violation of the State Alcohol and Beverage Control Law and issued an appearance ticket and directed to appear in North Salem Court on May 14. Katonah resident Julie Lombardi, 63, wh…